Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) withdrawal and dependence
Treatment of Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) withdrawal and dependence
Please refer to specialist prescribing guidance for further information.
Chlordiazepoxide is used for the treatment of Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) withdrawal.
Chlordiazepoxide
Chlordiazepoxide 5mg capsules
On specialist advice.
Baclofen is an adjunct to chlordiazepoxide in the management of withdrawal and may be considered for the prevention of relapse in formerly GBL-dependent patients.
Baclofen
Baclofen 10mg tablets
On specialist advice.
History Notes
27/10/2022
East Region Formulary content agreed.